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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,797,683.60, 391,243,764.60 and 131,078,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,797,683.60, 391,243,764.60 and 131,078,840.40 is: 196,642,003.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,797,683.60 : 391,243,764.60 = 131,078,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,797,683.60/391,243,764.60 = 131,078,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,797,683.60x = 391,243,764.60 × 131,078,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,797,683.60x = 51,283,778,977,498,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,283,778,977,498,576/260,797,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,642,003.37

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